Mount Mary Steps & Bandra Fair Precinct Mumbai

Cultural

About

The grand stone steps leading up to Mount Mary Church and the precinct that transforms during the annual Bandra Fair in September. The fair is one of Mumbai's oldest and most vibrant cultural events.

Basic Information

Timings

Church: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Fair: September annually

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time to Visit

September (Bandra Fair), Year-round for church

Place Type

Cultural

How to Reach

Walk from Bandra West station up Hill Road

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Dharavi (2.5 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Bandra (0.7 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Mount Mary Steps & Bandra Fair Precinct

Dharavi

Line 3

2.5 km

Bandra Colony

Line 3

3.4 km

Shitaladevi Mandir

Line 3

3.4 km

Bandra Kurla Complex

Line 3

3.5 km

Siddhivinayak

Line 3

3.8 km

Santacruz

Line 3

3.9 km

Worli

Line 3

4.2 km

Dadar

Line 3

4.3 km

Science Museum

Line 3

4.7 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Mount Mary Steps & Bandra Fair Precinct

Bandra

Fast

Western Line

Harbour Line

0.7 km

Mahim Junction

Western Line

Harbour Line

1.1 km

Khar Road

Western Line

Harbour Line

2.3 km

Matunga Road

Western Line

2.9 km

History

The Bandra Fair (Bandra Feast) has been held annually since the church was built in 1640. The week-long fair celebrating the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary draws millions of visitors.